Lamiaceae Monarda sp.
Mint
Creek - Drug, Kidney Aid
Use documented by:
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
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Monarda sp.
Scientific name: Monarda sp.
Common names: Mint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Creek
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Compound decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for dropsy.
RECRD: 89952 id: 23329